The Poetical WorksMacmillan, 1954 - 625 pages |
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Page 98
... wings he wore Of many a coloured plume sprinkled with gold , His habit fit for speed succinct , and held Before his decent steps a silver wand . He drew not nigh unheard ; the Angel bright , Ere he drew nigh , his radiant visage turned ...
... wings he wore Of many a coloured plume sprinkled with gold , His habit fit for speed succinct , and held Before his decent steps a silver wand . He drew not nigh unheard ; the Angel bright , Ere he drew nigh , his radiant visage turned ...
Page 173
... wing the region ; part , more wise , In common , ranged in figure , wedge their way , Intelligent of seasons , and ... wings mantling proudly , rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank , and , rising on stiff pennons ...
... wing the region ; part , more wise , In common , ranged in figure , wedge their way , Intelligent of seasons , and ... wings mantling proudly , rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank , and , rising on stiff pennons ...
Page 549
... wings , that up they flew so drest , And speak the truth of thee on glorious themes Before the Judge ; who thenceforth bid thee rest , And drink thy fill of pure immortal streams . XV . ON THE LORD GENERAL FAIRFAX , AT THE SIEGE OF ...
... wings , that up they flew so drest , And speak the truth of thee on glorious themes Before the Judge ; who thenceforth bid thee rest , And drink thy fill of pure immortal streams . XV . ON THE LORD GENERAL FAIRFAX , AT THE SIEGE OF ...
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Adam Aldersgate Street Almighty Angels Archangel arms aught beast Beelzebub behold bliss BOOK called celestial Chaos Cherub Cherubim cloud creatures dark death deep delight divine dread dwell Earth Empyrean eternal evil eyes fair Fair Angel faith Father fear Fiend fire fruit glory gods grace hand happy Harefield hast hath heard heart Heaven Heavenly Hell highth hill honour John Milton King labour less lest light live Lord mankind Messiah Milton mind night o'er pain Paradise Lost Paradise Regained peace poem praise Primum Mobile Ptolemaic system reign replied round Samson Samson Agonistes sapience Satan seat seemed Serpent shalt sight soon spake Sphere Spirits starry stars stood sweet taste thee thence thine things thither Thomas Ellwood thou hast thought throne thyself tree virtue voice whence wings wonder words World